Renewal and Resilience: Embracing the New Year on Your Farm or Ranch

This season of gratitude offers a chance to reflect on the lessons from ranch and farm at Christmas, lessons that go beyond the fields and barns to touch the heart of what it means to live and work close to the earth.

Thanksgiving Day is a special time for families, especially those living on farms or ranches where the rhythm of life is tied closely to the land. Preparing a memorable meal and creating meaningful traditions can bring everyone together in a way that feels both warm and rewarding. I want to share some of my favorite Thanksgiving Day favorites , along with practical preparation tips and ideas to get the whole family involved. Plus, I’ll suggest some fun activities to enjoy be

A simple guide to maintaining clean water in your pond or stock tank on your farm or ranch.

As the days grow shorter and temperatures drop, winter invites you to cozy up in the kitchen. This is the ideal season to prepare for the months ahead through canning, baking, and other food preservation methods. Not only can these activities help you stock your pantry, but they also let you savor the season's flavors. Whether you gather ingredients from your garden or source fresh produce from your local farmers market, this guide offers essential tips and clever tricks for

Hunting season is here. For many rural families, this season is more than just a change in daily routine; it's a deeply rooted tradition that ties together stewardship of the land, respect for wildlife, and cherished family moments.

As summer brings sweltering heat, pet owners in Texas and other warm places should make their furry friends' comfort a top priority. We...

Independence Day shines brightly in the hearts of Americans, particularly in Texas, where the celebration merges history with passion....

Sundays are a unique opportunity to step away from the rush of the week. While Saturdays might fill our calendars with errands and...

Inspecting the land and skies prior to the storm Storm season can be a challenging time for farmers and ranchers. The risks of...

April is here, ushering in the wonderful saying, "April showers bring May flowers." This phrase captures the essence of spring and...

Useful tips on how to grow bluebonnets successfully and spread their beauty around!

Ten exciting tips that will help you prepare your homestead for chickens and nurture them into a strong, healthy flock.

My journey of finding balance between the vibrant urban lifestyle and the tranquil calm of the country.

As winter descends, many homesteaders in Texas face the challenge of protecting their plants and animals from the cold. It can feel...

Embracing the New Year: Resolutions, Prosperity, and Country Living in 2025

A Christmas greeting from our Ranch to Yours!

How to Find and Enjoy Wild Edibles in the Countryside This Season

This Thanksgiving, let’s celebrate the gifts of nature by reflecting on the peace and abundance it brings. From the rich harvests that grace

Deer hunting in Texas, a unique culture around this age-old practice.